 | George Bush - 1832 - 292 sivua
...than to the land of Palestine, and the city of Jerusalem, of which the Psalmist says, Ps. 87. 2. ' The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.' " But the most interesting conquest," says the historian, " of the Seljukian Turks, was that of Jerusalem,... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 sivua
...accompanied with less power, in the exercises of private religion, than in the service of the sanctuary. For the Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Next to the Holy Spirit, the ministry of the word is our Redeemer's principal ascensiongift ; a standing... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 sivua
...house of prayer that God pours out more abundantly upon men the blessings of grace and peace : " He loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." Thousands and millions of afflicted souls have found in God's house such discoveries of his love, and... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 368 sivua
...of the Lord's day. Here we should meet and unitedly offer our prayers and praisesto the living God. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Let Christians then throng the courts of the Lord, go up with joy to the house of their * Appendix... | |
 | 1834 - 740 sivua
...numbers which the Church of Christ shall receive till the time of the restitution of all things. " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O citv of God. 1 will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 sivua
...7, 8. Thus was exemplified the declaration of the psalmist, perhaps upon this very occasion, Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.* And thus too was prefigured that tender feeling and compassion which our blessed Saviour himself exhihited... | |
 | 1847 - 600 sivua
...following. For this God is our God for ever and ever ; he will be our guide even unto death." Or again, " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, 0 city of God." When the royal singer is driven out as an exile... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 652 sivua
...therefore, is truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun- Amma." " No, no ; he does not love... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 652 sivua
...therefore, is truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun- Amma." " No, no ; he does not love... | |
 | 1835 - 422 sivua
...other religious exercises, when rightly conducted, is specially honorable and pleasing to God : " He loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." (Ps. 87:2.) It checks infidelity, irreligion, profanity, and licentiousness; and is greatly blessed... | |
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And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish... 
